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SMITH v. CALDWELL

Civ. A. No. 2841.

339 F.Supp. 215 (1972)

Walter SMITH, Petitioner, v. Jack CALDWELL, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, Georgia, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

February 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sullivan, Savannah, Ga., for petitioner.

William F. Bartee, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Ga., for respondent.

ORDER DENYING BAIL PENDING APPEAL

LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.

Petitioner is a state prisoner who in 1967 was convicted of manslaughter in the Superior Court of Chatham County and was sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment. He applied to this Court in 1971 for a writ of habeas corpus. The grounds of his petition are that he (a white man) was unlawfully indicted and convicted in that there was a racial imbalance in...

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